-----Original Message----- From: genire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:genire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Liz Owen Sent: Wednesday, 6 January 2010 10:14 PM To: genire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: Fourcayran/Fourcaran That sounds a distinct possibility. How far back would that reach, do you think? Liz "Lee Carr" <shirleyjcarr@optusnet.com.au> a icrit dans le message de news: mailman.188.1262733558.14600.genire@rootsweb.com... > Maybe Darragh? > > Cheer, Lee > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: genire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:genire-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Liz Owen > > > Strange - it's all to do with corruption of the surname. My Foucayran > from whom I have just had an e-mail, is descended from a slew of > Fourcaran (spelling incredibly variable - would you like a list from > my parish > registers?) that I can trace back in this here neck of the woods to > 1589 > > Liz Owen > > > "Joseph Pessarra" <joepessarra@suddenlink.net> a icrit dans le message > de >>> We also have a family called Darailh, also said to be Irish from way >>> back - Daray maybe? >>> Any ideas anybody? > > > >